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Campaigns &ElectionsSignificantLegislatorsWill of the PeopleThe PresidencyLandmark Bills$200$400$600$800$1000$200$200$200$200$400$400$400$400$600$600$600$600$800$800$800$800$1000$1000$1000$1000Final Jeopardy1

Who were Bush& Dukakis?3

Who was Ernest McFarland?5

Before Tom Daschles loss in 2004,he was the last Senate partyleader to have been defeated in his re-election bid.4

Who were Clinton, Bush, and Perot?7In this year, the National Conservative Political Action Committee first had a significant impact in congressional campaigns.

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From 1982 through 2008, these were the two elections in which the Democrats gained the most Senate seats (8).10

He was Senate majority leader when Congress passed the first civil rights bill of the 20th century.12

His administration produced a catchy acronymWINin the struggle against inflation.33

This California amendment banned same-sex marriage.23

The Interstate Highway Act was a product of this administration.43

He was the senator best known for the hands ad.14

This California amendment prohibited the use of racial preferences in education or public employment.25

The Checkers speech was associated with which years presidential campaign?35

The budget summit between Bush and the Democrats, and the resulting budget-reduction legislation, occurred in this year.45

Who was Pat Schroeder?18

This California amendment sought to overturn the Rumford Act.27

He was the first President to extensively tape in the Oval Office.37

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Who was Tom Downey?22

This California initiative sought to eliminate any public assistance for illegal immigrants & their families.29

Of Medicare, the Civil Rights Act, Medicaid, and the Voting Rights Act, the measure passed first during the Johnson presidency.39

The Environmental Protection Agency was created during his administration.50

What was Proposition 209?26

This Massachusetts referendum limited the rate of property tax increases.31

Theyre best-known as Bill & Hillary Clintons partners in the Whitewater investment.41

Harry Trumans health care proposal aroused the ire of this interest group.52final jeopardy

Third Parties54

What was Proposition 2 1/2?32

Who was Gerald Ford?34

What was 1952? 36

Who was JFK?38

What was the Civil Rights Act?40

Who were the McDougals?42

Who is Dwight Eisenhower?44

What was 1990?46

Lyndon Johnson struggled to get his education bills passed the committee chaired by this oft-absent congressman.48

Who was Adam Clayton Powell?49

Who was Richard Nixon?51

What was the American Medical Association?53The third party presidential candidates between 1950 and today who received more than 4.1 percent of the popular vote.

55final jeopardyWho were George Wallace, John Anderson, and Ross Perot?

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